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Cajun Chicken Orzo: A Flavorful Twist on Comfort Food

Cajun Chicken Orzo
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A delicious and comforting dish combining the rich flavors of Cajun seasoning with tender chicken and orzo pasta.

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups orzo pasta
  • 1 pound chicken breast, diced
  • 2 tablespoons Cajun seasoning
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 cup bell pepper, diced
  • 1 cup onion, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup green onions, chopped

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the diced chicken and Cajun seasoning, and cook until browned.
  2. Add the bell pepper, onion, and garlic, cooking until softened.
  3. Stir in the orzo and chicken broth, bringing to a simmer.
  4. Reduce heat and stir in the heavy cream, cooking until the orzo is tender.
  5. Garnish with green onions before serving.

Notes

  • Feel free to adjust the level of Cajun seasoning to your taste.
  • This dish can be served with crusty bread for dipping.

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Keywords: Cajun Chicken Orzo, comfort food, orzo recipe, Cajun recipe

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